gendalia@gendalia.org (Tracy Di Marco White) wrote :

> make update will delete all dependencies on the package you are updating.
> It should then rebuild the dependencies (against the newly compiled package)
> and reinstall them.  I expect this behavior, and don't do 'make update'
> where the dependencies are production services that can't be down.  In
> that case, I build binary packages on another machine, and install them.
> I don't consider this broken, because that is what make update is supposed
> to do.

Well, I just reconsidered it, and the solution is really obvious :
since the target `update` calls :
>                 ${MAKE} ${MAKEFLAGS} deinstall DEINSTALLDEPENDS=ALL
one have just to call `pkg_delete whatever`, without further arguments,
then make reinstall.


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